Senior Policy Director spoke with W Radio about President Trump pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal. The recording is in Spanish. Listen here
NUCLEAR EXPERTS: TRUMP’S IRAN DEAL DECISION BASED ON FALSE CLAIMS AND THREATENS GLOBAL NUCLEAR ORDER
Anna Schumann aschumann@armscontrolcenter.org 202.546.0795 #2115 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington – The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, a leading organization in the research and analysis of nuclear weapons policy, released the following statement in response to President Trump’s decision to abandon the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran nuclear […]
Trump’s claim that Iran could build nuclear weapons in seven years
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke to The Washington Post about President Trump’s claim that Iran could build nuclear weapons in seven years under the JCPOA. The president may have been referring to “Termination Day” in October 2025, when provisions of a U.N. resolution endorsing the deal expire, or he may have been referring to […]
Fact Sheet: Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreements
Updated September 2026 Under Section 123 of the U.S. Atomic Energy Act, the United States cannot make any significant transfers of nuclear material, equipment or components to another nation without a congressionally-approved agreement. The United States has so-called “123 agreements” with 26 countries. The Trump administration recently transmitted a finalized 123 agreement with Saudi Arabia to […]
Op-ed: Mushroom Clouds Beneath the Surface: The Dangers of a Return to Nuclear Testing
Senior Science Fellow Philip E. Coyle and Policy Analyst James McKeon wrote an op-ed on the potential return to nuclear testing for War on the Rocks. Year after year, the heads of U.S. nuclear weapons laboratories have assessed that the U.S. stockpile is reliable, and that resuming explosive nuclear testing is unnecessary. In fact, the Stockpile […]

